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Tickets for our 2011-12 season are on sale now.  All four concerts are at Unity on the Plaza.




The KCJO 2011-12 Concert Season


Concert One
A Tribute to Gerry Mulligan

October 14, 2011, 8:00 p.m. at Unity on the Plaza

Known for his cool baritone sax, Mulligan was also a noted big band arranger.  His bassist and drummer- Ron Vincent and Dean Johnson- join us to musically remember.


Concert Two
Christmas with Kevin Mahogany

December 9, 2011, 8:00 p.m.
at Unity on the Plaza

Kansas City's favorite jazz son- vocalist Kevin Mahogany- returns to town to celebrate Christmas yuletide with the Orchestra... and you!  

Concert Three
Bobby Watson's Gates BBQ Suite

March 30, 2012, 8:00 p.m. at Unity on the Plaza

It's the new KC jazz suite with rave reviews.  We'll be the first professional big band to swing it.  Composer and sax great Bobby Watson will be on hand.


Concert Four
PBT and the Big Band

May 18, 2012, 8:00 p.m. at Unity on the Plaza
PBT Trio: One of KC's hottest groups never played with a big band... 'til now.  Paul Smith and Bob Bowman reunite with drummer Todd Strait- and add vocalist Megan Birdsall.


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